FATHER KILLS SUITOR AT OAKRIDGE SATE OF SHERIFF'S SON
In Nelson County Virginia on April 2 former county judge W G Loving, estate manager for Thomas Ryan, killed Theodore Estes son of Sheriff M K Estes with buckshot from a double barreled shotgun. Loving drove to Lovingston, fired as Estes tended freight at Oakridge station, killing him instantly. Loving surrendered to a justice of the peace later that day.
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Thomas F. Ryan
Oakridge
Theodore Estes
Washington Post
W. G. Loving
Nelson County
Thomas
Theodore Bates
M. K. Estes
Loving
Estes
Judge Loving
Young Estes
Lovingston
Tnln
Jorge Loving
Thomas McGinnis
Merchant
Averyman
Ernington
T. B. N. Perkins
Aumerst
Neteon County
Amherst County
Ryan
Thomas Ryan
New York
Gov
Swanson
Brown Before Grand Jury in Western Maryland Rail Deal
Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore April 22 reports the grand jury examining Kraft charges against city councilmen over the Western Maryland Railway sale to the Fuller syndicate. Councilman George Stewart Brown was summoned and questioned briefly. others including James B. Guyton Maj. Richard M. Venable and Landstreet were mentioned as potential witnesses in the probe into vote price allegations.
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Washington Post
Baltimore, Md
Wester Maryland Railroad
Fuller Syndicate
George Stewart Brown
Brown
Ae Burton
Carges
Ng Gr Landstreet
Western Maryland Railroay Company
Landstreet
Burston
Fuller
Imier
Anxiohs
James B. Guyton
BONAPARTE III FROM COLD
Attorney General Bonaparte is confined to his home with a severe cold after feeling ill Sunday He was to meet United States District Attorney Buick of Idaho on a Borah conspiracy matter but the conference was postponed due to his illness Winchester men plan Sunday trains over the B and O and Cumberland Valley lines to reach Washington Spencer engineers and crew injured near Reidsville in a locomotive accident nearby penalized for assault Willam Penner found guilty and sentenced to one year in the Maryland House of Correction
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Bperial
Washington Post
Baltimore
Bonaparte
Washington
United States
Buick
Idaho
Borah
Hagerstown
Willam Penner
Iva Tosten
Fpinesburg
Maryland House of Correction
Obituary notices from Virginia towns recount multiple deaths
The Virginia obituaries report Willinte Tarren Martin of Willamsturg Pleasant Hill dying at home, plus deaths of James Koight in Winchester, an elderly resident described as a farmer and merchant in Igat aight, and Danville resident Scoarce aged forty. Petersburg’s James B Arady, a Confederate veteran and Democratic official, dies at home. John Cackrell of Port Hampshire dies after illness. Bristow of King and Queen County dies in St Louis aged many. and other local figures from Stadford and Halmonth succumb to illness or age with surviving spouses and children noted.
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Willamsturg
Willinte Tarren Martin
Fieasant Hill
Winchestac
Jama
Koight
Igat
Aemel
Danville
Scoarce
Fanuer
Brossille
Democratic City Central
Frederickaburg
John Cackrell
Porthumberland County
Ohreo Ehijzen
WG. Bristow
King and Queen County
St Louis
Saenogas
Stadford
Yen Turday
Halmouth
Lynchburg Telegraph Operator Slain After Threats
Special to The Washington Post from Lynchburg Virginia on April 2 reports HL Early a merchant faced Magistrates Gardee Dillard and Mattox on a murder charge for killing John Grossman a Southern Railway telegraph operator Sunday afternoon. Eleven witnesses testified of long standing enmity and a threat by Grossman, both firing five or six shots. Grossman died almost instantly and Early was wounded in the leg. Commonwealth’s Attorney Murrells said self defense appeared and the magistrates dismissed the case.
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Warhington
Lynchburg
Evenington
HL. K. Early
Gardee, Dillard, and Mattox
John Grogsman
Southern Railway
Grossman
Commonwealth
Murrells
Two Killed at Crossing in Chesterfield County
At a Seaboard Air Line grade crossing near Petersburg two in a wagon were killed instantly when extra freight engine No 756 struck them. George Perkinson fifty six and his sister Mrs Susie Gohell forty five died. Rosa Schell fourteen, daughter of Mrs Schell, had an arm and a leg broken. Perkinson was a prominent local farmer living near Swift Creek.
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Chesterfield County
Petersburg
Seaboard ‘Air Line
George Perkinson
Susile Gohell
Rosa’ Schell
Perkinton
Schell
Swift Creek
Baltimore AME assigns ministers to peace mission in Washington
The Baltimore conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church announced ministerial assignments guiding each to preach harmony. Bishop Gaines urged ministers to foster peace among races and curb strife, naming numerous presiding elders and pastors across Maryland and nearby districts. The next session will be at Metropolitan A M E Church in Washington, DC.
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Baltimore
Washington
Washington Post
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity A. M
Lattimore Disteist
Johe
T.jomifer
di Ds
Preaiding “Elder
Bethel
A. Y. Gatnee
Trinity
D. G. Hill
Catonsville
Joan Porter
Oak Street
R. T
Carrol
E. Herbert
Handy Chapel
Joseph Bryant
Havre da Grace
J. H. Robinson
Potomac District
J. W. Norris
Presiding Elder
Metropolitan
J. H
Welsh
D. C
Ebetezer
F. A. Seaton
St. Paul
L. MM. “Beckett
Brown Memorial
P. J. Morgan
Annapolia
P. J. Worstham
Augcustin
OH. Young
Garfeld
T. Crawford
Portland
J. N. McEldry
Northwest
U.S. Edwards
U.S
Wescott
W. Tt. Arnold
Poearding” Elder
St. John
D. P. Seaton
Watery
John Hurst
Beaton
Pings
Wateaville
J. W
Don~ton
David
Jobueon
Chentertown
W.A. Harrie
Todds
Joseph Nichols
Vienna
Eadwinke
Halley
Mount Olboa
E. B.tyler
Ebendor
H. Stepteau
Elie Ridge
C. A. Willams
Randallstown
J. R. Nelson
Allen's ‘Chapel
J. A. Johnsor
Mount Wynedy
L.A. Stevens
Payne Memorial
J. C. Waters
Metropolitan A. M. BL Church
Washington, DC
Missing man found after mysterious disappearance in Maryland
Former postmaster George C. Bingham vanished from Weverton and was later located in Frederick. He had hired a team and traveled from Hagerstown to Frederick, where he tried to borrow a large sum to charter a train to England. Friends identified him and notified relatives.
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Weverton
England
Frederick
Washington Post
Hagerstown
George C. Bingham
Hagetatown
Row Shot in Quarrel Over Brother in Raleigh
Special to The Washington Post Raleigh April 22 Marshall Rowland eighteen and Gordon Black sixteen were involved in a quarrel when Black beat his young companion for whisky. Rowland tried to defend him and was mortally wounded. Black is in jail awaiting trial.
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Washington Post
Raleigh
N. C
Marshall Rowland
Gordon Black
Marshall
Black
CANDIDATES ANNOUNCED FOR COUNTY OFFICER POSTS
E Wilkerson Jones of Dickerson enters the Democratic race for county commissioner in the Third district to succeed Charles Griffith. Randolph Lubn and William A Hempstone of Poolesville likely seek sheriff nomination. William R Embrey of Bethesda had aimed for sheriff but will not run this time. Fredericksburg firm Leavell Vehicle Co assigns for creditors with about 2300 assets, trustee C O Godrick. Largest debt listed is 40 to the EL Taylor Co of Richmond.
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E. Wilkerson Jones
Dickerson
Spreial
Washington Post
Rockville
Hay
Charles Griffith
Randolph Lubn
William A. Hempstone
Pooleavilla
William R. Embrey
Bethesda
Fredericksburg
Washington
Leawell Vehicle Company
M. Leavell
Godrick
Agseta
Richmond
Baltimore
EL. Taylor Company
Death of Capt Charles F Entwistle and local notices
Captain Charles F Entwistle, long a prominent Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay pilot turned grocer, died at 429 North Columbus Street Alexandria around 9:30 last night at age 61. Survived by wife and five children, he had recently switched to the grocery trade after decades guiding steamers between Alexandria, Norfolk, and Washington. Funeral plans not yet set.
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Tashington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Charles F., Exitwlale
Columbus Street
Entwistle
Entwisle
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Washington
Entwisia
R. B. Brummett
Fifth Street
Father Appeals to Court in Mesmeric Washington Elopement Case
Baltimore April 22 In a Circuit Court injunction father of Miss Ida M. Bowers seeks to stop his daughter from converting chattel mortgages to cash and from withdrawing bank deposits tied to his loan business. James W. Stoddard owner of Ferminal Hotel faces possible dissolution of injunction.
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Washington
Baltimore
Ida M., Bowers
Henry Bowers
James W. Stoddard
Ferminal
Catona_ville
Ner
Bowers
Sharp
Stoddard
Drovers
Mlachantes' National Bank
Mercantile Bank
Deserter Husband Sought by Virginia Wife in Distress
Mrs. John F. Dugan of 109 Duke Street Alexandria asks Chief Louis Werner to locate her husband believed to have deserted her and their children three weeks ago. Dugan, a iron molder, may be in Richmond. she fears they face destitution if he does not return. Alfred J. Cammeyer, New York shoe merchant, to exhibit samples at Raleigh Hotel April 23 and 24 showing new boots and shoes for all ages.
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Washington Post
Richmond
John F. Dugan
Duke Street
Alexandria
Louis Werner
Dugan
Alfred J. Cammeyer
New York City
Raleigh Hotel
Thich
Jiere
Cammeyer
New York
Dragged by a Colt Injuries of Bradley Ward in Runaway
Bradley Ward fifteen, son of Mortimer Ward, a Barnenville district farmer, was badly injured in a runaway accident while driving a colt. He was dragged about 500 yards down a hill, suffered extensive lacerations, possible broken ribs, and remained unconscious after being found.
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Speckil
Washington Post
Rockville
Bradley Ward
Mortimer War
Barnenville
Ward
Waylaid and Assaulted At Danville Carnival
Danville Virginia April 22 Frank Wilson of Lexington Kentucky who ran an attraction at the carnival was waylaid in front of the First Baptist Church. He was struck with a blunt instrument, rendered unconscious and taken to the hospital in critical condition. Authorities suspect a dissatisfied carnival patron who quarreled with him earlier in the night.
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Danville
Washington Post
Frank Wilson
Lexington
First Baptist Church
Churth
General Hospital
Patrona
Barnstable in collision causes major hull damage
The British steamer Barnstable, capt. Davison, chartered to United Fruit, arrived at Baltimore with a large hole aft on the port side and a twisted stem after colliding with the ferry Old Point Comfort about ten miles inside the ropes. The ferryboat backed off and continued to Norfolk. Damage extent unknown. Barnstable to dry dock and be surveyed before repairs. No serious injuries reported. cargo justified t delaying port entry.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Barnstable
Davison
United Fruit Company
Old Point Comfort
Cape Charles City
Norfolk
Brookline
Port Antonio
Jamaica
Port Indian
Capes
Buried in Same Grave in Virginia Elopement Tragedy
The bodies of Miss Mabel Pendleton and Stuart Gay who died in the Jackson River while eloping to Washington were buried side by side in Crown Hill Cemetery Cufton Forge Virginia. About 1000 people attended the church service and as many more could not gain a seat. The funeral disrupted Chesapeake and Ohio shop work and halted other business nearby. Revs George H Davis W H Sanders and I H Pal led the rites.
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Washington
Pont. Cufton Forge
Mabel Pendleton
Stuart Gay
Jackson River
George H. Davis
W.H., Sanders
I. H. Pal
M11
Gay
Miss Pendleton
Chesapeake and Ohio
Robberies Suspect Jailed in Danville After North Carolina Break-ins
Special to The Washington Park Danville Va April 22 Archie Gibson about thirty five years old head of a gang suspected of robberies across North Carolina is in jail awaiting requisition papers. He was arrested here yesterday for burglaries at Spray N C February 1 at Spray Mercantile Company Danville and Western depot and Harper Lumber Company plant dynamite charges. Three other white men are jailed at Wentworth N C for the robberies Gibson refused to go with Sheriff Hanes of Spray today.
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Washington Park
Danville
Archie Gibson
North Carolina
Spray
N. C
Spray Mercantile Company
Danville and Western
Harper Lumber Company
Wentworth
Gibson
Virginia Weddings Tie Heathaville Couple in Noon Ceremony
Miss Virginia Fallen of Yoon Va and Dmitry of Haltimore were married today at the bride’s home at high noon. After a brief trip North, they plan to reside in Baltimore.
Actress Fell to Blow Incident Shocks Bar Audience
Baltimore reports a chaotic stage scene during Channing Polack's The Bishop's Carriage star Jessie Bussey. An altercation with actor Keane allegedly caused a punch that left Bussey swollen and unable to continue. Management says the blow was accidental amid onstage business.
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Washington
Baltimore
Word’s
Channing’ Polack
Jessie Bustey
Willam Latimer
Philadelphia
Wiliam Meér
Ae Douglas
Tom Dorgan
Verackemnan
Busley
Nance
Miss Bussey
Keane
Godfrey will invalid will case verdict overturns claim
The Godfrey will trial in Prince George County Orphans Court ended with a verdict overturning the will. Witnesses were Dean and Tyler Baldwin. The case involved a 30 acre Forestville farm left to Benjamin nephew and Josephine Baldwin. the defender Mrs. Rachel Richardson is a sister contesting the document.
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Baccfalto
Washington
Providence Hospital
Shy
Forestville
Prince George County
Tor
Benjamin
Josephine Baldwin
Dean
Tyler Baldwin
Rachel
Richard Fux
Goatrey
Orphans’ Court
Richardson
Washington Post contest opens votes for readers on ballots
The Washington Post announces a reader contest open to all ages in Virginia and adjacent counties. From March 24 to June 30 a daily coupon appears in the Post, allowing one vote per day and five votes on Sundays. Ballots must be prepaid and returned promptly or rejected.
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Ladies and Gentlemen and I
Saltmarpie
Alex. E
Virginia
Aps
Washington Post
Star Ebl Comer
Washington ‘Post
Mate
Utte Natween
Selmer
Tne
Tag
Thesbington Post
Piscone
Suit to Protect Assets in Coal Company Case
In Asert County today Judge Holt opened a suit to appoint Coal Company Gal as West Virginia chair and largest stockholder to investigate alleged misappropriation by current management. The case involves extensive properties valued around 1,000,000 dollars and questions jurisdiction with federal authorities.
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Jonee
Clarkeburg
Bayton
Circenit
Miss Macguire to Marry in New York Nuptials
Granddaughter to John Randolph Tucker and L Hyde of New York, the ceremony to be held at Christ Protestant Church in this city on April 22. Dr and Mrs F William P Moe of New York City will attend.
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John Randolph Tucker
L. & Hyde
New York
Flo Wasninguoyros
Wittchester
F ‘Wiliam PB
Moe
New York City
Christ Protest Church
This City
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Allen Sheron
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Sheton
Minnie George
South Alfred Street
Palka
Justice Pelton
Dru
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Johnson
Wilbur Shelton
Neppone
John Hardman
James Jackson
Trumbo
Alexandria County
H. A. Smoot
Washington, Allington and
R. Walton Moore
George W. Lobifer
Demaing and Son
P. P. Phillips
St Paul's Episcopal Church
W. H. Demaine
W. Demaine
John Hough
W. Aemeys
Union Cimeery
Trinity ‘Methodist Episcopal Church
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Henry Allen
Wiliam Woodlawn
Rebecca Mason
A. Carnival. Company
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Murray Ingineering and Manufacturing Company
W. B. Murray
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Samuel A. Tucker, Jr
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George L. Simpson
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Gollision
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Merchants _and Miners' ‘Transportation’ Company
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Newport News
Boston
Savannah
Kol Boedel
Denville
George Bohhanan
Manchester
Bohanan
Virginia Weddings
Felle
Haz
Jatimer
Mr. Douglas
Keany
Miss Busley
Dorgan
Geete - Keane
Brooklyn
Ford's
Godfrey
Seaboard Air Mine
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Dirict Et Cor Oblast
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the Sunday Post
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Ceethas
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